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AHA Testimony for Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Hearing on Cybersecurity

John Riggi's testimony provides background regarding the cyberattack on Change Healthcare, gives an update on the current state of play, and outlines the impacts on hospitals, health systems and patients around the country.
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AHA House Statement on “Fiscal Year 2025 Department of Health and Human Services Budget”

AHA shares concerns about the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Health and Human Services’ (HHS) budget proposals that would unfairly penalize hospitals and not improve cybersecurity of the entire health care sector.
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AHA House Statement on Enhancing Access to Care at Home in Rural and Underserved Communities

AHA statement before the House Committee on Ways and Means regarding “Enhancing Access to Care at Home in Rural and Underserved Communities."

AHA Statement for Committee on Education & the Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, & Pensions

The AHA and its members are committed to promoting affordability and value to advance the health of our patients. Given the hearing’s focus of reducing health care costs, we provide comments on a number of policies aimed at increasing access to quality care at reduced costs.
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AHA House Statement: America’s Mental Health Crisis February 2, 2022

AHA statement submitted to the House Ways and Means for a hearing on the nation’s mental health crisis.

AHA Statement to the House on “Charting the Path Forward on Telehealth”

The increased use of telehealth since the start of the public health emergency (PHE) is producing high-quality outcomes for patients, closing longstanding workforce gaps and those that arose as a result of an overwhelmed, hardworking provider workforce, and protecting access for patients too vulnerable to risk infection. We urge Congress to consider how to ensure these flexibilities could remain in place for patients and health care providers beyond the PHE.
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AHA Statement on The Future of Telehealth: COVID-19 is Changing the Delivery of Virtual Care

AHA Statement before the House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, on The Future of Telehealth: COVID-19 is Changing the Delivery of Virtual Care.
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AHA Testimony: Senate Hearing on Cyber Threats Amid Pandemic

John Riggi, AHA senior advisor for cybersecurity and risk, testimony before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on defending communities from cyber threats during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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AHA Testimony On Lower Health Care Costs Act

AHA testimony before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions on the Lower Health Care Costs Act.
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AHA Statement before Senate Finance Committee on Rural Health Care in America: Challenges and Opportunities

AHA statement before the Senate Finance Committee on "Rural Health Care in America: Challenges and Opportunities."